Audio & Video

Video: Orrin Keepnews, Producer

Free and get future episodes

This twenty chapter video podcast series showcases Orrin Keepnews, one of the most respected of all jazz producers. The Keepnews Collection is a reissue series of his greatest recordings.

Previous Episodes from this Podcast

Bags Meets Wes - Milt Jackson and Wes Montgomery, May 4, 2008
- Guitar legend Wes Montgomery and MJQ regular Milt Jackson teamed up as co-leaders for one memorable recording
- Free Running Time: 10:51
Something About Blue, Apr 20, 2008
- Trumpeter Blue Mitchell's third Riverside recording
- Free Running Time: 10:33
Cannonball at the Vanguard, Apr 6, 2008
- All about Cannonball's third live recording
- Free Running Time: 11:16
Portait of Bill, Mar 23, 2008
- Bill Evan's first Trio recording with Scott LaFaro was Portrait in Jazz
- Free Running Time: 11:23
Monk at Town Hall - Part 2, Mar 9, 2008
- Monk's 1959 Town Hall Concert was a historic event.
- Free Running Time: 09:52
Monk at Town Hall, Part 1, Feb 24, 2008
- Monk's 1959 Town Hall Concert was a historic event.
- Free Running Time: 09:34
A Man Called McCoy, Feb 10, 2008
- Horizon was hailed as one of McCoy Tyner's best recordings.
- Free Running Time: 10:22
To Thine Own Self Be True, Jan 27, 2008
- Ezz-Thetics by George Russell was a groundbreaking 1961 Riverside recording.
- Free Running Time: 08:49
Viva Cannonball, Jan 16, 2008
- Viva Cannonball. Orrin Keepnews' first live recording was Cannonball Adderley's Quintet at San Francisco's Jazz Workshop.
- Free Running Time: 08:54
Mr. Pulled Together - Clark Terry, Dec 30, 2007
- Famed Jazz Record Producer Orrin Keepnews met Clark Terry at Monk's Brilliant Corners session, and then produced his first Riverside recording, Serenade to a Bus Seat.
- Free Running Time: 08:16
Orrin Keepnews Meets the Saxophone Colossus, Dec 16, 2007
- Famed Jazz Record Producer Orrin Keepnews met Sonny Rollins at Monk's Brilliant Corners session, and then produced his first Riverside recording, The Sound of Sonny, featuring Roy Haynes.
- Free Running Time: 08:26
Saint Monk, Dec 3, 2007
- Famed Jazz Record Producer Orrin Keepnews remembers first hearing the legendary Thelonoius Monk, and then producing the classic recording Theonoius Monk Plays Duke Ellington.
- Free Running Time: 10:01